When my children were young, my son Michael had a bad habit of shaking presents. We wrapped and …
Our final Color of Christmas is gold and its symbolism of value. We may not be paid in …
Pearl lives on the south edge of town in a sprawling two-room bungalow. Well, it seems sprawling to …
A match is struck, and a tiny flame bursts out. That tiny flame is used to ignite something …
What exactly is the color of silver? Except for some nuance of shading, silver shares its color …
The village of Dewey Springs is nestled somewhere between never mind and you’re lost. There’s a small cluster …
The theme of Advent’s second week is peace. Of the four advent themes, peace often seems the most …
Red seems to be everywhere when Christmas comes around. It is the most common color for Santa’s suit …
There are many traditions around Christmas. Large traditions, cultural traditions, church traditions, and family traditions. These are the …
Over the past week, our home has gone through a transformation. Let’s just say, “It’s beginning to look …
Hope is a tricky thing. Sometimes hope is what keeps us going like a glimmer of light at …
How to start, that is the question. How do we start a conversation with family, friends, co-workers, or …